cetology

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cetology意思解释

n.

鲸类学；

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Cetology (from Greek , kētos, \"whale\"; and , -logia) is the branch of marine mammal science that studies the approximately eighty species of whales, dolphins, and porpoise in the scientific order Cetacea. Cetologists, or those who practice cetology, seek to understand and explain cetacean evolution, distribution, morphology, behavior, community dynamics, and other topics.